Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-04-07
Odds and Ends.

Another invasion OF Oklahoma is
threatened.
The entries for the National drill at
Washington have closed.
The steamer Saragosa Is lost. The
crew are safe at Bermuda.
The interstate commerce ,ommis-
sion 10 up to Its ears in business.
All the Des Moines brewers will be
tried before full bench at Dubuque.
Said that Mrs. Gen. Logan will soon
publish q novel on Washington So
ciety,
Kissane, the forger, 10 now known
to be William X. Rogers, Of Sonora
Co., Cal.
Rector Ward, of Englewood, n. j..
who shot his wife, claims insanity ~
defense.
A union caucus at Hudson, Wis,
nominated a popular ticket, mostly
Knights of Labor.
The cattle of New Mexico, Indian
Territory and Colorado came through
the winter with slight loss.
Prof. Richard A. Proctor, the astron-
omer, 10 going to remove from st.
Joseph, NO., 10 Florida.
The Cook county Chicago authors
ties are reducing expenses by having
ciunty employees discharged.
Chinese merchants who consider
themselves cheated by King Kalakua
are Offering 5000 for his head.
Burglars at Newburyport, Mass,
stole from st. Paul's Episcopal church
some very valuable historic plate.
Mrs. DIR. Bruit, Dodgeville, Wis,
carried a 10000 policy on her life and
died. Her husband Is under arrest.
There are some complications over
the payment Of 800 or more United
States pensioners in foreign countries.
A fire in the great cedar forest Oh
the BrsZos river, near Morgan, Tex.
laid waste over $1,000 acres Of timber.
Two Montgomery and one Atlanta
companies have Withdrawn from the
national drill. Cause, negroes will drill.
About 1000 carpenters in Chicago
and vicinity will quit work to-day In
a struggle for eight hours and better
pay.
General Manager Kruitschuitt Of
the Southern Pacific railroad was
severely burt in q dersilmeDt in
Texas.
Senator Lamar has taken steps to
have soldiers sent TO the Indian Ter
ritory to keep white settlers out Of that
section.
The Camplon Lithogrsphic COM
pany. OF 81. Louis, is In the hands of
a receiver, with SIS, 900 debts and S20.-
600 assets.
The woman who was found dead at
Railway, y. j., is believed 10 lie Mrs.
Z. l.. Watson, nee Lillian Spavely, of
Sterling, III.
John 1unney, of Chicago, In o
match made his hundred horse shoes
in one hour, thirteen minutes and If
teen seconds.
Ii Is claimed that the government
loses $500, ,00O year by the undervalu-
atiop Of merchandise imported from
AK la c! apelle.
The train robbers jury at Morris,
ILL.,, went TO church and the clergy
man preached at them. The prison
ers' attorneys claim new trial.
The President has taken the papers
Of every important postoffice with q
/ Republican incumbent into his per-
sonal possession with view Of max.
ing immediate changes.
Mayor Harrison, OF Chicago was
chased through the streets by gang
of gamblers Saturday night. He
sought refuge In cigar store and fin-
ally reached home in safety.
The grand jury at Cedar Rapids re-
turned four indictments against Clar-
ence p. Dresser. one for purjury, one
for malicious threats with intent to
extort, aud two for libel.
The Consumers Gaslight and Coke
company, Chicago. has notified It's 500
employees that they must submit TO .
reduction OF 80 and 30 cents per day.
They have refused to do so.
DIR. Charles A. Schaeffers, dean OF
the literary faculty Of Cornell univer-
sity, will fill the vacancy caused py
the resignization Of President j. IL.
Plckard, of the Iowa state university.
Whenever a blindly addressed letter
with Hopkins Street" on u gets into
: ,he dead letter Office II IL at once sent
10 Utica, N. ", because that Is the
: only city In the country with q Hop
per street.
There has been such run upon the
dictionaries at the British Museum by
ladies engaged In word competitions
that the librarian has had 70 request
readere to consult dictionaries ut ths
shelves. and not to take them 10 theiI
own seats.